PATRIOTIC BERRY TRIFLE

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Make and share this Patriotic Berry Trifle recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 8-10

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup sugar plus 2/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon almond extract (or vanilla extract)
1 premade angel food cake, cut into 1 inch slices
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, room temperature (1 pound)
2 cups heavy cream, room temperature
2 pints blueberries
2 pints strawberries, hulled and sliced (or or and raspberries)

Steps:

  • Heat 1/4 cup sugar, the lemon juice and 1/4 cup water in a saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring frequently , until the sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat and stir in the almond or vanilla extract.
  • Brush both sides of each slice of cake with the sugar/water syrup. Cut the slices into 1-inch cubes.
  • Beat the remaining 2/3 cup sugar and the cream cheese with a mixer on medium speed until smooth and light. Add the cream and beat on medium-high speed until smooth and the consistency of whipped cream.
  • Arrange half of the cake cubes in the bottom of a 13-cup trifle dish. Sprinkle evenly with a layer of blueberries. Dollop half of the cream mixture over the blueberries and gently spread. Top with a layer of strawberries. Layer the remaining cake cubes on top of the strawberries, then sprinkle with more blueberries and top with the remaining cream mixture.
  • Finish with the remaining strawberries and blueberries, arranging them in a decorative pattern.
  • Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 688, Fat 42.2, SaturatedFat 24.7, Cholesterol 144, Sodium 587.4, Carbohydrate 72.1, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 42.8, Protein 10.3

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